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ELIJAH W. ARCHER FAMILY

Born on 2 July 1832 in Washington Co, Tennessee

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4. 

Elijah W. Archer born on 2nd July 1832 in Washington Co, Tennessee

 

Married Amanda Jane Bales born 12th August 1837 in Washington County, Tennessee
Died 4th May 1884, in Jonesborough, Washington Co, Tennessee
Married on 20th October 1855 in Washington Co, Tennessee by R. S. Ferguson J. P.
Both buried in Archer Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Children:

5.

Josie Archer ( 1856 )

5.

Joseph Henry "Hen" Archer born 21st February 1857 in Washington County, Tennessee.

 

Died 1st March 1934 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Married #1. Martha A. Wilcox born 19th November 1857, in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Died 28th May 1913 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Daughter of Joseph Wilcox died 3 August 1909 and Annie Lair ? Wilcox Died 11 June 1892
( taken from Joseph C. and Mary Jane Wilcox-Archer Bible )
Joseph H. and Martha were married on 28 February 1878, in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Joseph Henry and Martha are buried in Archer Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Information taken from J. H. Archer Bible
Married #2. "Lizzie" Barnes in Washington Co. Tennessee
Children:

6.

Robert Lee Taylor Archer born 5th March 1879 in Washington County, Tennessee.

 

Died 12th April 1937 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Married Julia Ann Blackburn-Howard born 13th February 1882,
Died 31st August 1969 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Daughter of Wylie Blackburn and Eliza Fletcher
Married on 15th November 1916 in Washington Co, Tennessee by H. J. DePew J. P.
Both are buried in Archer Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee
Children: Private

6.

Anna Myrtle Archer born 6 June 1881 died 8th August 1936

 

Married John Grant Potter born 4th March 1864, died 16th December 1945
Married on 3 September 1906
John Grants' parents were Andrew K. Potter born 1842 died 1921 and Sarah E. Kilby born 1837 died 1923
Anna and John are both buried at Maple Lawn Cemetery.
Children: Private

6.

Ida May Archer born 16 July 1883 died 14th July 1902

 

Buried in Archer Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee 

6.

Charles Edgar Archer born 2 March 1884 in Washington Co. Tennessee

 

Died 10 April 1954 Iowa City, IA.
Married Flora Bell Campbell born 14 November 1881 in Johnson City, Tennessee,
Married on 9 May 1906 by A. M. Furguson M. G. in Washington Co. Tennessee
Book 5 Page 199.
Flora Bell died 17 March 1969
Both buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Lakeview Garden, Burlington, IA.
Children: Private

6.

Cora Cassie Archer born 8th November 1885, died 8 November 1950

 

Married Robert Earnest Good born 4 November 1887,
Son of Adam Anderson Good and Martina Brown born 1811
Died 8th October 1976
Married on 28 January 1906 in Tennessee.
They lived in Emerson, Iowa
Children: Private

6.

Earnest Archer born 13 February 1888 died 13th October 1959 of Niota

 

Married Bertha Underwood

6.

Elijah "Lize" W. Archer born 1890 in Washington County, Tennessee

 

Died 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
See Obituary: Obituary Section page 6
Married May Sifferd born 5th May 1897 died 27th December 1964
Married on 28th January 1917 In Washington Co, Tennessee
Both are buried at Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Children: Private

6.

J. Homer Archer born 27th October 1892 died 7th March 1894

6.

Calvin Jesse Archer born 19th June 1895

 

Died 31 January 1948 in Johnson City, Tennessee
Residence: 919 East Hillcrest Drive, Johnson City, Tennessee
Married Mary Agnes Mettetal born 6 February 1904
Died 4 November 1998 at 3:15am
Buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Children: Private

6.

Mary Sue Archer born 13 February 1900

 

Married Joe Sifford
Children: Private

6.

Dana Harold Archer born 9th June 1902

 

Died 9 December 1957 from Akron, Ohio*
Buried in Archer Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Married Verna "Vern" Viola Hall
Died 26 December 1999 in Parsons, Kansas age 92
Buried in Archer Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Daughter of Thaddeus and America Hall
See Obituary page 20
Children: Private

5.

Mary Francis Archer born 16 August 1858 died 1899

 

Married Benjamin Garst born 25 April 1850
Married on 19 February 1882
Benjamin's 1st wife was Martha Beals born 20 May 1847
Children:

6.

Amanda Catherine Garst born 15 December 1882

 

Married Albert Nelson
Children: Private

6.

Anna Elizabeth Garst born 20 November 1884

 

Married Jake Hicks born 1881 died 1943
Children: Private

6.

Nora Ellen "Mattie" Garst born 1 November 1886 died 1909

 

Married John Blaine Bacon on 25 January 1909 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee.
Children:  Private

6.

Julia Viola Garst born 1889

 

Married Samuel Light
Children: Private

6.

Virgie DeLong Garst born 22 November 1892

 

Married #1 Gordon McNeil born 30 April 1881
Died 20 July 1913 buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Married #2 James Bowman born 1875 died 1926
Married #3 W. C. Crump
Children: Private

6.

Samuel Elijah Paul Garst born 2 December 1894

 

Died 20 October 1971
Married #1 Bertha Emerick born 1897 died 1928
Married on 14 February 1917
Married #2 ( name unknown ) on 25 March 1929
Children: Private

6.

Dollie Mandie May Garst born 5 July 1897 died 6 August 1897

5.

John Franklin Archer born 28th February 1860 in Washington County, Tennessee

 

Died 21st February 1934 in Washington County, Tennessee
Married Nancy J. Bales born 3rd July 1868 died 12th May 1920
Married on the 24th of May 1886
Both are buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Nancy was the sister of Lydia A. Beals born March 1882
Children:

6.

Leonard Elmer "Coon" Archer born 12 June 1886

 

Died 7 December 1917
Married Bessie Moyers
Children: Private

6.

Anna B. Archer born 21st June 1889 died 12th November 1960

 

Married Unknown Morefield
Buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

6.

Roxie M. Archer born July 1891

 

Married Elmer Collier lived in Iowa     source 1900 soundex
Children:  Private

6.

Otto N. Archer born 11th September 1894 died 27th August 1911

 

Buried in Archer Cemetery, Jonesborough

6.

Mary Lou Archer born 26 August 1897 died 1 May 1962

 

Married Phillip S. Dove born 1884 died 1966
Both are buried in Fairview Methodist Cemetery
Children: Private

6.

Rosa Nellie Pearl Archer born 29th January 1900

 

Died 5th March 1996, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
See Obituary page 23
Married Earl Thomas Archer born 1st December 1903 died 8th April 1984

6.

Jesse G. Archer born 14th November 1902 died June 1904 (TWIN)

6.

Joseph L. Archer born 14th November 1902 died 2nd February 1987 (TWIN)

 

Married Inez Collins born 16 April 1911 died 29 August 1984
Daughter of Jeff Collins and Jessie Payne Collins
Joseph is buried in Archer Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Inez is buried in Washington Co., Memorial Gardens
Children: Private

6.

James William Archer born 7th June 1905

 

Died 9th April 1970 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
One brother Joseph Archer in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
Married Alma Curtis born 12th April 1912
Died 10th February 1996 in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
See Obituary page 21

Children: Private

5.

James William Archer born 6th June 1864 died 12 October 1898

Married Anna Belle Good born 24th July 1880 died 1st June 1954
Daughter of Adam Anderson Good and Martina Brown
Married on 28 September 1889 in Washington County, Tennessee
Anna is buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery
James William is a brother to Fuller Gresham and Anna Belle is a sister to Minnie Roberta and Robert Earnest Good
Children:

6.

Mattie Emma Lou Archer born 19 June 1890 in Washington County, Tennessee

Died 6 October 1957 age 67 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Married John Lilburn Gray born 3 April 1893 died 1 Sept 1974
Married on 6 June 1914 in Washington County, Tennessee
They lived in Jonesborough, Tennessee
Both are buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Children: Private

6.

Lura Mae Archer born 15 November1891 in Washington County, Tennessee

Died 7 October 1969 in Red Oak, Evergreen County, Iowa
Married William Dickerson born 25 May 1892 died in Tennessee
Married 13 March 1914
Children: Private

6.

John Sherman Archer born 2 October 1893 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

WWI Veteran
Died 16 November 1966 age 73 in Knoxville, Montgomery County, Iowa
Married Elvira Pearl Darby born 25 October 1897 near Silver City, Mills County , IA.
Died 10 February 1990 age 92 in Stanton, Montgomery, Iowa
Daughter of Edgar Mathias Darby and Florence Frances Hornby
Married on 8 September 1920 They lived in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa
Both buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa
Children: Private

6.

Orville Leonard Archer born 27 May 1895 died 10 February 1958

Married Lilly Pearl Gray born 17 December 1900
Died 22 April 1933 in 1915 They lived in Fall Branch, Tennessee
Lilly was a sister of John L. Gray married to Mattie Archer
Children: Private

6.

Cornelia A. Archer born 1897 Typhoid Fever

6.

Nellie Archer born 18 March 1897 died 9 December 1898

6.

William "Willy" Marion Archer born 19 December 1898 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee 

Died 30 April 1976 in Logan, Harrison County, Iowa
Married Elsie Rosetta Lang born 20 June 1903
Died 25 June 1988 in Logan, Harrison County, Iowa
Married on 18 February 1920 in Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa
Lived in Logan, Iowa
Children: Private

6.

Beulah Mable Archer born 1 January 1903 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

Died 5 November 1983 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Married Emory Eron "Tom" Sapp born 1878 died 1963
Married on 5 April 1931 in Shrevesport Louisiana
Beulah is buried in Archer Cemetery
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Children: Private

5.

Annie E. Archer born 1 November 1865 died 5 June 1891

Married L. D. Beals on 30 October 1886 by Rev. Eli Marshall in Washington Co. Tennessee

5.

Lafayette Grant "Lof " Archer born February 1871 died 16 December 1956

Married # 1 Martha E. Unknown
Married # 2 Estella Gaut died September 1966 both buried in Mount Vista Cemetery
Children:

6.

Ralph A. Archer lived in Arizona

6.

Mary Archer

Married Phillip Nave died in Train accident in Johnson City Tennessee.
Children: Private

6.

Pearl Archer

6.

Carl P. Archer born December 1898

6.

Cecilia Archer born 1901 died 1980

Married Charles W. Kiser born 1888 died 1972
Both buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Children: Private

5.

Nancy "Nannie" Archer born 8 November 1872 died 29 August 1959

Married E. Wheeler Rupe born 10 August 1877 died 14 March 1951
Both buried in Fairview Methodist Cemetery
Children:

6.

Claude Rupe

6.

Maude Rupe

6.

Hazel Rupe

Married Alton Rader
Children: Private

6.

E. Paul Rupe born 1908 died 1968

Married Pauline Susong
Children: Private

6.

Nannie Bertha Rupe born / died 1910 Buried Fairview Methodist Cemetery.

6.

Roy B. Rupe born 27 February 1915 died 8 August 1937 Never married

6.

Velma Rupe

Died 2 April 1999 in Washington County, Tennessee
See Obituary page 24
Married Paul H. Berry
Children: Private

6.

Eva Rupe born abt 1917

Died on 12 November 1999 Limestone, Washington County, Tennessee
See Obituary page 24
Lived in John M. Reed Nursing Home
Never married lived in Asbury Center, Johnson City, Tennessee 

5.

Fuller Gresham "Gee" Archer born 12 February 1875 in Jonesborough, Washington Co. Tennessee

Died 18 October 1950 in Kingsport, Sullivan Co. Tennessee
He is buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Married Minnie Roberta Good born 1 December 1878
Daughter of Adam Anderson Good and Martina Brown born 1811
Died 30 August 1956
Married on 5 July 1895
She is buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery Washington County, Tennessee
Children:

6.

Nellie Gertrude Archer born 11 November 1896 died 11 November1898

Buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

6.

Adam Archer born 11 May 1898 died 17 February 1920 in Akron, Ohio

Buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery

6.

Clyde Olin Archer born 19 November 1899 in Jonesborough, Washington Co. Tennessee

Died 1 February 1964 in Johnson City, Tennessee
See Obituary page 25
Married Sarah Elizabeth Ingle born 29 March 1904 died 14 March 1982
Married on 23 February 1924 in Washington Co. Tennessee
Sarah died 14 March 1982 in Kingsport Tennessee
See Obituary page 25
Both buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery Washington County, Tennessee
Children: Private

6.

Nola Bell Archer born 1 December 1901 died 16 November 1971

Married John Emory Hood born 13 July 1896 died 27 October 1972
Married on 2 September 1928 they lived in Kingsport, Tennessee
Children: Private

6.

Earl Thomas Archer born 1 December 1903 died 8 April 1984

Married Nellie Rosa Pearl Archer a cousin born 29 January 1900
Died 5 March 1996 on 28 December 1921 In Jonesborough, Tennessee
Both buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Children: Private

6.

Mamie Orleana Archer born 1 April 1906 died June 1973

Married Frank Anderson Price born 17 March 1906 a cousin Died 6 July 1984
Married on 3 March 1928
Children: Private

5.

Lenora Ellen "Doll" Archer born 8 June 1880

Died 29 November 1958
Married Arthur Susong born 25 April 1878 died 10 October 1963
Married on 28 November 1900
Both buried in Highland Church of Christ Cemetery
Children:

6.

Mahlon Archer Susong born 20 June 1901 died 10 September 1902

Buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

6.

Gus Franklin Susong born 27 June 1903

Died 30 January 1987
Married #1 Mary Ingle went to Dayton, Ohio
Married #2 Thelma Unknown
Children: Private

6.

James Mahlon Susong born 4 October 1905 died 6 December 1982

Buried in Highland Cemetery
Married Nell Laura Parsons born 7 August 1907

Married on 1 March 1925
Son of William and Margaret Parsons
Children: Private

6.

Haskel Lynn Susong born 26 January 1908 died 21 February 1908

Buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

6.

Creola Glenn Susong born 6 June 1909 died 9 July 1909

Buried in Archer Cemetery Jonesborough, Washington, County, Tennessee

6.

" Sweet " Marie Susong born 28 September 1910 died July 1959

Married Wycliffe Seneker lived in Greenville, Tennessee
Children: Private

6.

Elizabeth "Bess" Louise Susong born 16 March 1914 Washington County, Tennessee

Died 22 May 1976 in Johnson City, Tennessee
Married Jack Eugene Onks Sr. born 1911 died 10 April 1980
Children: Private

6.

Frances Blanche Susong born 18 August 1919 died 1 April 1974

Married Lola Mitchell "Mitch" Broyles born 4 March 1919
Died 28 March 1968
Children: Private

* Dana's death date corrected 12/20/2001 by Ruth Osborne

 

 

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